2022
Ehrenhausen
Sauvignon Blanc

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Wine description

Salty mineral notes and aromas of ripe lime / lemon / grapefruit. Shelf life for 5 years and more.

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Soil

420-460 metres above sea level. South-facing vineyards dominated by Opok

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Reviews

Falstaff 93 points

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Vineyards

This wine comes from our vineyards in Ehrenhausen an der Weinstraße directly on the Styrian-Slovenian border. The chalky soils, in combination with the preferred, somewhat warmer microclimate, produce fine wines with depth.

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Vinification

Fermented spontaneously and aged for 9 months in used wooden barrels.

13.5% vol.

Alcohol

1.3g/l

Residual sugar

6.5g/l

Acid

Every local wine from Southern Styria is unique and only the most characteristic vineyards are considered for it. The character of the Sausal unfolds from our local wines.

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